Motorists may be furious at buckled alloys and burst tyres from potholes, but motorcyclists are in much more serious danger.

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., has received verifiable information from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about some vehicles whose owners have reported unintended acceleration after receiving the accelerator pedal recall remedies. The evaluations have found no evidence of a failure of the vehicle electronic throttle control system, the recent recall remedies or the brake override feature.

More than three quarters of drivers in the UK think it’s a bad idea to use the hard shoulder to ease congestion.

The Toyota Verso has been awarded a maximum 5-Star score in Euro NCAP safety tests.

Crash tests reveal a small risk that that the lower section of the front seatbelts could become damaged.